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SAP · 1 day ago

Senior AI Engineer

positionPalo Alto, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$142K/yr - $295K/yr
date7+ years exp

SAP is a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. The Senior AI Engineer will drive the design and implementation of intelligent agents that bridge unstructured data with structured business logic, utilizing advancements in Generative AI to solve real-world supply chain problems.

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Responsibilities

Component Design & Implementation: Own the end-to-end design and implementation of specific AI subsystems. You will translate high-level architectural vision into scalable, efficient, and maintainable code
Build Agentic Workflows: Develop and optimize autonomous agents using modern frameworks
Production Engineering: Write clean, testable, and efficient code to implement highly available AI services
Data & Integration: Implement data pipelines that feed our reasoning engines. You will integrate vector databases and knowledge graphs with SAP’s core business applications to ground AI responses in enterprise reality
Conduct thorough code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices in software design and AI engineering

Qualification

Generative AIDistributed systemsMicroservicesMachine LearningNLPAgentic toolsVector DatabasesGraph databasesSupply Chain ManagementSoftware developmentBackend APIs

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field
7+ years of professional experience in software development
3+ years of experience building and deploying distributed systems, microservices, or backend APIs (e.g. REST, gRPC, GraphQL)
3+ years of applied AI experience (e.g. NLP, Machine Learning) including 1+ years of hands-on experience with Generative AI techniques like Large Language Models, RAG, Agentic Workflows

Preferred

Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
Hands-on experience with agentic tools (e.g. LangChain, LangGraph) and Vector Databases
Familiarity with graph databases (e.g. Neo4j) or query languages (Cypher, SPARQL) to support GraphRAG implementations
Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with Supply Chain Management, procurement processes, or logistics data models

Benefits

SAP North America Benefits

Company

SAP

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SAP provides enterprise application software to various industries, including consumer, discrete manufacturing, public services.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Walldorf, Baden-Wurttemberg, DEU
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.sap.com

H1B Sponsorship

SAP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
2024 (1)
2023 (3)
2022 (3)
2021 (3)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.3B
Key Investors
Elliott Management Corp.
2019-04-24Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B
2015-06-01Grant· $1.37M
1998-08-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Christian Klein
CEO & Member of the Executive Board
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Sandi de Souza
Chief Financial Officer
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